spill over
phrasal verbwithspillverb[IorT,usually+ adv/prep]uk/spɪl/us/spɪl/spilledorUKalsospilt|spilledorUKalsospilt
If anactivityorsituationspillsover, itbeginstoaffectanothersituationorgroupofpeople,especiallyin anunpleasantorunwantedway:
(尤指令人不快地)波及,扩散,影响Itrynot toletmyworkspilloverintomylifeoutsidetheoffice.我努力不让我的工作影响到办公室之外的生活。
Theconflictthreatenstospilloverintoneighbouringregions.冲突可能会波及到邻近地区。
tocontinuefor alongertimethanexpected:
延续;延长Thetalksbetween the twoleaderslooklikelytospilloverintotheweekend.两位领导人之间的会谈看来很可能会持续到这个周末。
Affecting and influencing
- across-the-board
- affect
- applicability
- be/fall undersomeone'sinfluence/spellidiom
- bear
- bear onsomething
- carry
- colour
- inspiration
- instrumental
- interinfluence
- involve
- jerk
- pen
- shape
- spill
- start(something)off
- tastemaker
- tell againstsomeone/something
- thought leadership
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